A Singapore-based Kenyan businesswoman, Sheila Mutundi, has announced plans to launch an international airline named Raila Airways, in tribute to the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

• The airline is expected to begin operations in 2026, primarily flying international routes including a Malaysia to Kenya flight.
• Mutundi stated the project is backed by local and international investors and aims to honor Raila Odinga's legacy.
• Despite its name, Mutundi clarified that Raila Airways will not be politically affiliated.
• Images and videos show the airline's interior branded with Raila Odinga's initials, 'R A O'.